Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Recommended year of study

1

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

Basic knowledge of telecommunications including services and systems. In order to understand the telcommunications field as whole the terminology must be known. The course covers a field that earlier was divided into tele- and data communications.

Learning outcomes

Basic knowledge of telecommunications including services and systems. In order to understand the telcommunications field as whole the terminology must be known.

Course contents

The development of Telecommunications
Equipment
Standards and recommendations
Switching and transmission techniques

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Prerequisites not required

Recommended or required reading

Rancken: Web-föreläsningsanteckningar
Volotinen: Tietoliikenne
Ericsson och Telia: Understanding telecommunications 1 and 2.

Study activities

  • Lectures - 50 hours
  • Excursions and demonstrations - 3 hours
  • Exercise based learning - 15 hours
  • Tuition managed by students but supervised by the teacher - 25 hours
  • Individual studies - 30 hours
  • Web-based and web-supported studies - 10 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 133 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 40 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 93 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

Exams

Teacher

Rancken Kim

Examiner

Rancken Kim

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Assessment methods

2008-04-08 - Exams

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